{"id":41483,"date":"2021-06-02T20:55:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T19:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=41483"},"modified":"2021-06-02T20:55:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T19:55:32","slug":"islamiyya-school-children-we-are-negotiating-with-bandits-%e2%80%95-niger-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/02\/islamiyya-school-children-we-are-negotiating-with-bandits-%e2%80%95-niger-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamiyya school children: We are negotiating with bandits \u2015 Niger Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Niger Government says it has begun negotiation with bandits responsible for the kidnapping of the pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamic School, Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The government also said that it had the knowledge of the ongoing negotiation between the parents of the abducted pupils but insisted that it will not pay any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/02\/bandits-demand-n110m-ransom-for-release-of-abducted-niger-islamic-school-pupils\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ransom<\/a> for the safe release of the pupils.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Gov. Mohammed Ketso stated this in Minna on Wednesday while updating newsmen on the whereabouts of the abducted pupils.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNiger State Government is negotiating the release of the abductees and we are confident that in no distant time, the pupils will be united with their parents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment is in touch with some of the parents of the kidnapped children, they have been assured of the safe return of their wards,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy governor also said that contrary to reports that 200 children were abducted, only 163 children, including some staff were taken away by the bandits.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment has established contacts with the abductors\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>He assured the public that all the pupils will be rescued and reunite with their parents safely.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that as part of the security measure, all boarding schools in the state had been converted today system until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>Ketso said that the state government had also banned all commercial motorcycle operators in Minna with effect from June 3.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, only private motorcycles will be allowed to operate between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are parts of measures being put in place by the government towards addressing the rising security situation in the state, especially Minna, the state capital,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated the commitment of the government to supporting the security agencies with needed logistics to enable them to secure the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have so far given 89 operational vehicles, 283 operational motorcycles, 30 bicycles, four tri-cycles in addition to funding the various security operations in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are in addition to 70 vehicles and 2,300 motorcycles as mobility support for the vigilante corps in the state,\u201d Ketsu said.<\/p>\n<p>He called on residents in the state to come forward with useful information on the activities of bandits in their areas to the nearest security operatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Niger Government says it has begun negotiation with bandits responsible for the kidnapping of the pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamic School, Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of the state. 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